Genetic interaction with temperature is an important determinant of nematode longevity
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DOI: 10.1111/acel.12658
Abstract: As in other poikilotherms, longevity in C. elegans varies inversely with temperature; worms are longer‐lived at lower temperatures. While this observation may seem intuitive based on thermodynamics, the molecular and genetic basis for this phenomenon… read more here.
Keywords: important determinant; interaction temperature; longevity; temperature ... See more keywords